Interdisciplinary Allied Health Clinical Educator, Alfred Health. Melbourne VIC. Physiotherapy, OT, and Rehabilitation (Healthcare and Medical). Contract/Temp. Add expected salary to your profile for insights.

Alfred Health is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research, and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, from ambulatory to inpatient and home and community-based services. Fixed Term Position: 12 months (until mid-April 2026). Full-time at 76 hours per fortnight. Grade 3 Allied Health Classification (classification will be determined by the professional background of the successful applicant).

Main Location: The Alfred Hospital.

The Department: Alfred Health Allied Health Education is governed by the Allied Health Directorate, part of Nursing Services. The Allied Health Directorate comprises predominantly Allied Health Therapy professionals. Nursing Services is comprised of Nursing Support Services, Allied Health Services, Carer Services, Community Participation and Population Health.

The Position Summary: The position is responsible for contributing to the leadership, operational planning, and delivery of the Allied Health education strategy in conjunction with key partners and stakeholders. The primary role of the position is to engage Allied Health staff and students in clinical education activities, specifically undergraduate students, graduates, new staff, existing staff transitioning to new roles, and Allied Health Assistants. The Allied Health Clinical Educator will work with the Allied Health Clinical Education Lead to create opportunities for interprofessional learning and collaborate extensively, explore innovative educational practices, and identify opportunities for quality improvement activities to ensure clinical practice is enhanced for optimal patient care.

Qualifications and Experience

Essential: Registration under the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (Victoria) Act 2009 (where appropriate) or accreditation with relevant self-regulating professional body

Allied Health qualification (at least 7 years of experience), with eligibility for membership in the relevant Allied Health professional body: Applied knowledge of multi-modal design, implementation, and evaluation of single-discipline or interprofessional education models. Applied knowledge of program development supporting the competence, capability, and capacity of allied health clinicians.

Highly Desirable: Completed or enrolled in a postgraduate qualification at Master’s level. Completion of an educational qualification, e.g., a graduate certificate in education or health professional education, and completion of a certificate IV in training and assessment. Information technology and database management skills, including the development of e-learning strategies.

Staff Benefits: Generous salary packaging and novated leasing are available through Maxxia. Onsite staff gym (Alfred Hospital). Modern onsite library facilities, exclusive to Alfred Health staff. Access to health and well-being incentives. Discounted health insurance. Staff Car Parking (subject to availability)

Applications close at 11pm on Friday, 21st February 2025

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If you are interested in this position or would like any further details, contact Rodney Sturt, Allied Health Clinical Education Lead on 03 9076 2406, r.sturt@alfred.org.au